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Discovered:
- September 7, 2010
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Updated:
- September 8, 2010 2:03:34 AM
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Also Known As:
- Threat Description: Worm:ACAD/Kenilfe.A [F-Secure]
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Type:
- Worm
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Infection Length:
- 16,435 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
ALS.Kenilfe is a worm written in the AutoCAD AutoLisp scripting language. It spreads through removable and mapped drives and attempts to download files on to the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 7, 2010 revision 052
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Latest Rapid Release version March 5, 2013 revision 007
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Initial Daily Certified version September 8, 2010 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version March 5, 2013 revision 018
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 8, 2010
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Low
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Payload: Downloads files
Distribution
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Distribution Level: Low
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Target of Infection: Removable and mapped drives
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi